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This text investigates the fundamental physiological mechanisms that allow organisms to detect and process environmental stimuli through specialized sense organs. DeForest Mellon, a researcher in the field of sensory biology, synthesizes experimental data and comparative anatomy to explain how sensory receptors translate physical energy into neural signals. The book provides a structured framework for understanding the transduction processes across various animal phyla.
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Experts recognize this work as a foundational text for students and researchers interested in the mechanics of sensory biology. Readers frequently note the technical density of the prose, which assumes a baseline knowledge of cellular biology and physiology.
Page Count:
107
Publication Date:
1968-01-01
Publisher:
Oliver & Boyd
ISBN-10:
0050016229
ISBN-13:
9780050016220
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